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Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows. - William Osler Quotes

Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows.

We are constantly misled by the ease with which our minds fall into the ruts of one or two experiences - William Osler Quotes

We are constantly misled by the ease with which our minds fall into the ruts of one or two experiences

The young physician starts life with 20 drugs for each disease, and the old physician ends life with one drug for 20 diseases. - William Osler Quotes

The young physician starts life with 20 drugs for each disease, and the old physician ends life with one drug for 20 diseases.

Canadian Scientist Disease

The search for static security - in the law and elsewhere - is misguided. The fact is security can only be achieved through constant change, adapting old ideas that have outlived their usefulness to current facts. - William Osler Quotes

The search for static security - in the law and elsewhere - is misguided. The fact is security can only be achieved through constant change, adapting old ideas that have outlived their usefulness to current facts.

In science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurs. - William Osler Quotes

In science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurs.

Courage and cheerfulness will not only carry you over the rough places in life, but will enable you to bring comfort and help to the weak-hearted and will console you in the sad hours - William Osler Quotes

Courage and cheerfulness will not only carry you over the rough places in life, but will enable you to bring comfort and help to the weak-hearted and will console you in the sad hours

Care more for the individual patient than for the special features of the disease. . . . Put yourself in his place . . . The kindly word, the cheerful greeting, the sympathetic look -- these the patient understands. - William Osler Quotes

Care more for the individual patient than for the special features of the disease. . . . Put yourself in his place . . . The kindly word, the cheerful greeting, the sympathetic look -- these the patient understands.

The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals. - William Osler Quotes

The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.

Animals Canadian Scientist

Medicine is learned by the bedside and not in the classroom. Let not your conceptions of disease come from words heard in the lecture room or read from the book. See, and then reason and compare and control. But see first. - William Osler Quotes

Medicine is learned by the bedside and not in the classroom. Let not your conceptions of disease come from words heard in the lecture room or read from the book. See, and then reason and compare and control. But see first.

The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease - William Osler Quotes

The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease

Save the fleeting minute; learn gracefully to dodge the bore. - William Osler Quotes

Save the fleeting minute; learn gracefully to dodge the bore.

Things cannot always go your way. Learn to accept in silence the minor aggravations, cultivate the gift of taciturnity and consume your own smoke with an extra draught of hard work, so that those about you may not be annoyed with the dust and soot of your complaint. - William Osler Quotes

Things cannot always go your way. Learn to accept in silence the minor aggravations, cultivate the gift of taciturnity and consume your own smoke with an extra draught of hard work, so that those about you may not be annoyed with the dust and soot of your complaint.

The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow. - William Osler Quotes

The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow.

Canadian Scientist

The higher education so much needed today is not given in the school, is not to be bought in the market place, but it has to be wrought out in each one of us for himself; it is the silent influence of character on character. - William Osler Quotes

The higher education so much needed today is not given in the school, is not to be bought in the market place, but it has to be wrought out in each one of us for himself; it is the silent influence of character on character.

Here's the advice Sir William Osler gave the students at Yale:

Here's the advice Sir William Osler gave the students at Yale: "Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day absorb all your interest, energy and enthusiasm. The best preparation for tomorrow is to live today superbly well."

In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions. - William Osler Quotes

In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions.

Canadian Scientist

There are, in truth, no specialties in medicine, since to know fully many of the most important diseases a man must be familiar with their manifestations in many organs. - William Osler Quotes

There are, in truth, no specialties in medicine, since to know fully many of the most important diseases a man must be familiar with their manifestations in many organs.

Canadian Scientist Disease

Variability is the law of life, and as no two faces are the same, so no two bodies are alike, and no two individuals react alike and behave alike under the abnormal conditions which we know as disease. - William Osler Quotes

Variability is the law of life, and as no two faces are the same, so no two bodies are alike, and no two individuals react alike and behave alike under the abnormal conditions which we know as disease.

Canadian Scientist

To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all. - William Osler Quotes

To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all.

Books And Reading Canadian Scientist

There is no disease more conducive to clinical humility than aneurysm of the aorta. - William Osler Quotes

There is no disease more conducive to clinical humility than aneurysm of the aorta.

Canadian Scientist

A physician who treats himself has a fool for a patient. - William Osler Quotes

A physician who treats himself has a fool for a patient.

Fools And Foolishness

Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature -- subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasurers, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. . . . The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty. - William Osler Quotes

Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature -- subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasurers, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. . . . The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty.

There are no straight backs, no symmetrical faces, many wry noses, and no even legs. We are a crooked and perverse generation. - William Osler Quotes

There are no straight backs, no symmetrical faces, many wry noses, and no even legs. We are a crooked and perverse generation.

It is strange how the memory of a man may float to posterity on what he would have himself regarded as the most trifling of his works. - William Osler Quotes

It is strange how the memory of a man may float to posterity on what he would have himself regarded as the most trifling of his works.

No bubble is so iridescent or floats longer than that blown by the successful teacher. - William Osler Quotes

No bubble is so iridescent or floats longer than that blown by the successful teacher.

Canadian Scientist

The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head. Often the best part of your work will have nothing to do with potions and powders, but with the exercise of an influence of the strong upon the weak, of the righteous upon the wicked, of the wise upon the foolish. - William Osler Quotes

The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head. Often the best part of your work will have nothing to do with potions and powders, but with the exercise of an influence of the strong upon the weak, of the righteous upon the wicked, of the wise upon the foolish.

Art

One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine - William Osler Quotes

One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine

Observe, record, tabulate, communicate. Use your five senses. . . . Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to feel, learn to smell, and know that by practice alone you can become expert. - William Osler Quotes

Observe, record, tabulate, communicate. Use your five senses. . . . Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to feel, learn to smell, and know that by practice alone you can become expert.

Work is the open sesame of every portal, the great equalizer in the world, the true philosopher's stone which transmutes all the base metal of humanity into gold. - William Osler Quotes

Work is the open sesame of every portal, the great equalizer in the world, the true philosopher's stone which transmutes all the base metal of humanity into gold.

Work

The Scots are the backbone of Canada. They are all right in their three vital parts -- head, heart and haggis. - William Osler Quotes

The Scots are the backbone of Canada. They are all right in their three vital parts -- head, heart and haggis.

The librarian of today, and it will be true still more of the librarians of tomorrow, are not fiery dragons interposed between the people and the books. They are useful public servants, who manage libraries in the interest of the public . . . Many still think that a great reader, or a writer of books, will make an excellent librarian. This is pure fallacy. - William Osler Quotes

The librarian of today, and it will be true still more of the librarians of tomorrow, are not fiery dragons interposed between the people and the books. They are useful public servants, who manage libraries in the interest of the public . . . Many still think that a great reader, or a writer of books, will make an excellent librarian. This is pure fallacy.

The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and to beget - William Osler Quotes

The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and to beget

For the general practitioner a well-used library is one of the few correctives of the premature senility which is so apt to take him. - William Osler Quotes

For the general practitioner a well-used library is one of the few correctives of the premature senility which is so apt to take him.

He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all. - William Osler Quotes

He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all.

Books And Reading Canadian Scientist

Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants. - William Osler Quotes

Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.

Canadian Scientist

It is not the delicate neurotic person who is prone to angina, but the robust, the vigorous in mind and body, the keen and ambitious man, the indicator of whose engines is always at

It is not the delicate neurotic person who is prone to angina, but the robust, the vigorous in mind and body, the keen and ambitious man, the indicator of whose engines is always at "full speed ahead."

A library represents the mind of its collector, his fancies and foibles, his strength and weakness, his prejudices and preferences. Particularly is this the case if, to the character of a collector, he adds -- or tries to add -- the qualities of a student who wishes to know the books and the lives of the men who wrote them. The friendships of his life, the phases of his growth, the vagaries of his mind, all are represented. - William Osler Quotes

A library represents the mind of its collector, his fancies and foibles, his strength and weakness, his prejudices and preferences. Particularly is this the case if, to the character of a collector, he adds -- or tries to add -- the qualities of a student who wishes to know the books and the lives of the men who wrote them. The friendships of his life, the phases of his growth, the vagaries of his mind, all are represented.

To confess ignorance is often wiser than to beat about the bush with a hypothetical diagnosis. - William Osler Quotes

To confess ignorance is often wiser than to beat about the bush with a hypothetical diagnosis.

Varicose veins are the result of an improper selection of grandparents. - William Osler Quotes

Varicose veins are the result of an improper selection of grandparents.

Too many men slip early out of the habit of studious reading, and yet that is essential. - William Osler Quotes

Too many men slip early out of the habit of studious reading, and yet that is essential.

Study until 25, investigate until 40, profession until 60, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance. - William Osler Quotes

Study until 25, investigate until 40, profession until 60, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.

The higher the standard of education in a profession, the less marked will be the charlatanism. - William Osler Quotes

The higher the standard of education in a profession, the less marked will be the charlatanism.

Advice is sought to confirm a position already taken. - William Osler Quotes

Advice is sought to confirm a position already taken.

Start at once a bedside library and spend the last half hour of the day in communion with the saints of humanity. - William Osler Quotes

Start at once a bedside library and spend the last half hour of the day in communion with the saints of humanity.

The great minds, the great works transcend all limitations of time, of language, and of race, and the scholar can never feel initiated into the company of the elect until he can approach all of life's problems from the cosmopolitan standpoint. - William Osler Quotes

The great minds, the great works transcend all limitations of time, of language, and of race, and the scholar can never feel initiated into the company of the elect until he can approach all of life's problems from the cosmopolitan standpoint.

Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought. - William Osler Quotes

Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought.

Canadian Scientist

There is a form of laughter that springs from the heart, heard every day in the merry voice of childhood, the expression of a laughter -- loving spirit that defies analysis by the philosopher, which has nothing rigid or mechanical in it, and totally without social significance. Bubbling spontaneously from the heart of child or man. - William Osler Quotes

There is a form of laughter that springs from the heart, heard every day in the merry voice of childhood, the expression of a laughter -- loving spirit that defies analysis by the philosopher, which has nothing rigid or mechanical in it, and totally without social significance. Bubbling spontaneously from the heart of child or man.

When schemes are laid in advance, it is surprising how often the circumstances fit in with them - William Osler Quotes

When schemes are laid in advance, it is surprising how often the circumstances fit in with them

Perhaps no sin so easily besets us as a sense of self-satisfied superiority to others. - William Osler Quotes

Perhaps no sin so easily besets us as a sense of self-satisfied superiority to others.

No dreams, no visions, no delicious fantasies, no castles in the air, with which, as the old song so truly says,

No dreams, no visions, no delicious fantasies, no castles in the air, with which, as the old song so truly says, "hearts are broken, heads are turned".

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